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Business

Discover top ideas and strategies from today’s leading business voices.

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29mins
Four visionaries—Kevin Kelly, Peter Schwartz, Ari Wallach, and Tyler Cowen—share their insights on the future, urging viewers to consider the impact of their actions on future generations.
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AI can deliver a more equitable and prosperous future — if accompanied by ethical and responsible stewardship.
A collage featuring two images of Mr William Crompton, the oldest knocker-upper in Bolton in 1939.
Meet the people paid to rouse the workers of industrial Britain.
A man is walking towards a crate with the number 60 on it.
6mins
People are living longer than ever, challenging our assumptions around milestones like retirement. Economist Lynda Gratton explains a “multi-stage life,” and how retiring later isn’t necessarily something to fear.
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Kent Keirsey, CEO of Invoke AI — an open-source creative engine — outlines the pros and cons of open-source and closed-source AI tools.
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The problem with today’s AI isn’t it thinking for itself; it’s the tech telling humans whatever we want to hear.
A hand is pointing at a diagram illustrating the tyranny of small decisions.
Acting "little and often" has huge consequences and they're not always good — but awareness yields solutions.
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Team storming — as defined by psychologist Bruce Tuckman — can be fractious. Done right, the benefits are immense.
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In a guest essay for Big Think Business, Pedro Franceschi — co-founder and co-CEO of Brex — explains why deftly navigating between vision and details is crucial for successful leaders.
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ÄIO’s fermentation process creates healthy, sustainable oils and fats by upcycling low-value industry organics.
Charles Munger, a man in glasses, sitting in front of a bookcase filled with puzzles.
According to the legendary investor, the best method is a blueprint for "extreme success.”
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Take it from teamwork gurus behind Apple and Star Wars — a new kind of psychological incubator will allow your creativity to flourish.
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Big Think spoke with AI expert Nick Jennings about the future of regulating fast-evolving AI.
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By supplementing the "principle of marginal gains” with these practical steps, you’ll be well equipped for the journey towards excellence.
Employees over customers.
6mins
Quiet quitting, The Great Resignation, burnout: there are a ton of buzzwords to describe how modern work culture is broken. Now that we know what the problems are, how do we fix them? Tiffani Bova shares how employers can heal their relationship with their employees.
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A company can only be as agile as its least flexible team — here’s how to make an effective framework for decision-making.
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6mins
MakeLoveNotPorn founder Cindy Gallop says women need to stop giving a damn what people think.
Unlikely Collaborators
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1hr 2mins
You know ChatGPT, but how much do you know about the company that made it? Journalist Karen Hao joins us to talk OpenAI’s latest implosion.
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There are steps we can take to create a new paradigm that will help shift society's attitude towards women in the workplace.
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How to figure out the right amount of time for any project.